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San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
2 items: two 69-pp. transcripts of interview with Robert Lobdell, Los Angeles Times General Counsel, (by Marshall Berges). Yellow copy is the "clean," unmarked copy. Notable names and subjects include: the discussion is wide-ranging ; significant segments have not been transcribed, especially on pp. 1 - 5 ;. parts of discussion (around pp. 6 - 7+ 10 - 11) are on Oliver Sippel and involve homosexuality and gay rights ; Lobdell provides examples of material that should be included or deleted in stories for Los Angeles Times ; defining "legitimate public interest" (pp. 20 - 21) ; Wilbur Mills adventure with stripper Fanne Foxe (pp. 22 - 24) ; Lobdell states that "if there is any connection between (a politician's job performance) and their private habits," it should be reported on (pp. 26) ; more examples, more explanations.
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5 items: 2-pp. transcript, "Daryl Lembke (interview in SF, 10/7/1974)" - Lembke was Los Angeles Times's first full-time correspondent in San Francisco ; attached to Lembke interview is 1-pp. "Biography from the Los Angeles Times" for him ; 4-pp. legal document related to "People of the State of California vs. Sirhan Bishara Sirhan," 6/7/1968 ; letter, 7/14/1968, to Judge Arthur L. Alarcon from Robert Lobdell, Los Angeles Times General Counsel ; 2-pp. Biography, 1975, for Robert C. Lobdell ; 15-pp. transcript of "Taping with Robert Lobdell, Vice President and General Counsel of Los Angeles Times," 10/20/1975.
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4 items: 30-pp. booklet, A Report from Spain -- The Press in an Authoritarian State by Robert E.G. Harris, 1964 ; cover note about the booklet sent years later (1975) from Harris to James Bassett ; 16-pp. transcript of "...an interview with ROBERT E.G. HARRIS, formerly of UCLA Journalism School and a writer for the L.A. Times," 2/4/1975 ; brief biography of Harris (single yellow sheet) and handwritten notes.
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1 item: Management Bulletin, 1/8/1986, "Robert C. Lobdell, vice president and assistant to the senior vice president and general counsel, has elected to take early retirement effective January 1..."
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Letters sent out by Tom Johnson to William Lobdell in response to an editorial written by Lobdell.
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Six items comprising twenty-three pages pertaining to Bob Lobdell, containing memos, letters and photocopies of clippings.
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